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Volume 43 - Issue 1 - April 2009

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Benjamin L. Carp, Rebels Rising: Cities and the American Revolution (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007, £19.99). Pp. 334. isbn978 0 19 530402 2.

Zygmunt Bauman, Liquid Times: Living in an Age of Uncertainty (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2007, £9.99). Pp. 115. isbn978 07456 3986 4.

Peter Silver, Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America (New York and London: W. W. Norton, 2007, $$29.95). Pp. 352. isbn978 0 3930 6248 9.

Carroll Pursell, Technology in Postwar America: A History (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007, $35.00/£22.50). Pp. 280. isbn978 0 231 12304 4.

Martin Halliwell, American Culture in the 1950s (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007, £16.99). Pp. xxi+313. isbn978 0 7486 1885 9. - Graham Thompson, American Culture in the 1980s (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007, £17.99). Pp. xix+236. isbn978 0 7486 1910 8.

Philip Kolin (ed.), Contemporary African American Women Playwrights: A Casebook (New York: Routledge, 2007, £60.00). Pp. 206. isbn978 0 415 97826 2.

Rick Perlstein, Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America (New York: Scribner, 2008, $37.50). Pp. xiii+881. isbn978 0 7432 4302 5.

Kevin T. Yuill, Richard Nixon and the Rise of Affirmative Action: The Pursuit of Racial Equity in an Era of Limits (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006, £19.99). Pp. viii+265. isbn978 0 7425 4998 2.

Jerry M. Laurienti, The U.S. Military and Human Rights Promotion: Lessons from Latin America (Westport, CT and London: Praeger Security International, 2007, $44.95). Pp. 185. isbn978 0 275 99938 4.

Crista DeLuzio, Female Adolescence in American Scientific Thought, 1830–1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007, £36.50). Pp. 330. isbn0 8018 8699 6.

Brannon Costello, Plantation Airs: Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945–1971 (Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2007, $35.00). Pp. 216. isbn0 8071 3270 5.

Gary R. Edgerton, The Columbia History of American Television (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007, £22.50). Pp. 512. isbn978 0 23112 164 4.

Richard Middleton, Pontiac's War: Its Causes, Course and Consequence (New York and London: Routledge, 2007, £12.99). Pp. xi+272. isbn978 0 415 97913 9.

Susan Manning and Francis D. Cogliano (eds.), The Atlantic Enlightenment (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008. £50.00). Pp. 178. isbn978 0 75466 040 8.

David Foster Wallace, with a Foreword by Jacob Weisberg, McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express with John McCain and a Whole Bunch of Actual Reporters, Thinking about Hope (New York: Back Bay Books, 2008, $9.99). Pp. 144. isbn0 31604 053 3.

Samuel Thomas, Pynchon and the Political (New York: Routledge, 2007, £50.00/$95.00). Pp. x+203. isbn978 0 41595 646 3.

Amy Goodpaster Strebe, Flying for Her Country: The American and Soviet Women Pilots of World War II (Westport, CT: Praeger Security International, 2007, $39.95). Pp. xvii+109. isbn978 0 275 99434 1.

J. William Harris (ed.), The Old South: New Studies of Society and Culture (New York: Routledge, 2008, $34.95). Pp. 319. isbn978 0 415 95729 8. - J. William Harris (ed.), The New South: New Histories (New York: Routledge, 2008, $34.95). Pp. 347. isbn978 0 415 95731 1.

Michael Foley, American Credo: The Place of Ideas in US Politics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007, £58.00). Pp. 482. isbn978 0 19 923267 3.

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